SCS officials want teachers & staff vaccinated if schools are to reopen SCS officials say teachers, support staff aren’t included in current vaccination phase By Joyce Peterson | February 4, 2021 at 9:26 PM CST - Updated February 4 at 10:51 PM MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The head of Shelby County Schools responded to those who are demanding SCS get back to in-person learning. But some SCS leaders said that’s not enough. Amid growing calls to return to class, the school board Thursday night reviewed the district’s COVID-19 reopening plan, one that’s been ready to launch since last year. The sticking point now is vaccinating SCS teachers and support staff.